My cat scratched me and killed my owner, it turned out

The owner died in Russia after scratching a cat.

According to the Mirror and other foreign media, Dmitry Ukin, a 55-year-old man living in the Kirish region of Leningrad, Russia, called his neighbor on the afternoon of the 22nd (local time) and said that the blood did not stop flowing. of the bridge.

In response, the neighbor asked the emergency services for help.

However, the rescue team found Dmitry, who was already dead and lying down.

Since a lot of blood was flowing from the leg, it appeared to be a shock death caused by excessive bleeding.

It was assumed that the injury was caused by a deep scratch from the cat “Steopka”.

In fact, Dmitry suffered from diabetes and hemophilia, a blood clotting disorder.

Hemophilia is a disease that does not stop when blood bleeds due to lack or absence of blood clotting factors.

Since blood does not harden outside the body, even small wounds can be dangerous due to excessive bleeding.

A neighbor who reported to the rescue team lamented: “It took too long for medical personnel to arrive.”

Police said they had asked a forensic doctor to clarify the cause of Dmitry’s death.